Ingrid Elam

Ingrid Elam is a Swedish writer and critic. She is currently Dean of the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts at the University of Gothenburg and Chair of PARSE.
She holds a PhD in Comparative literature since 1985. Between 1989 and 2000 she was the cultural editor of the Swedish newspapers iDAG, Göteborgs-Posten and Dagens Nyheter. 2003-2012 she was employed at Malmö University, where, among other positions, she acted as the Dean of The School of Art and Communication.